Besa Gordon joined Good Day Seattle this morning for a Support Black Business uplift of Zara Jo Beauty Supply, a new beauty supply store in Seattle’s Central District owned by Jamal Wilson. After stopping by the storefront with Converge Media host Trae Holiday, Gordon shared that she left feeling joyful and represented. 

Besa Gordon joined Good Day Seattle this morning to showcase her recent trip to Vashon Island, made possible by King County Metro water taxi’s additional schedule running on Saturdays. On the island, Gravy Executive Chef and owner Chef Dre picked her up and gave her a tour of his favorite spots, including Vashon Island Baking Company and his own Southern restaurant, Gravy. 

Besa Gordon joined Good Day Seattle this morning to preview the first episode of Chef Trey Lamont’s new series Food With Melanin, launching in early 2026. Uplifting the history behind local kitchens, the Jerk Shack Kitchen chef is all about giving Black chefs their flowers and bringing their stories to the forefront.

Besa Gordon joined Good Day Seattle this morning to uplift WeRise Wines and the recent one-year anniversary celebration of their wine club. Operating in downtown Seattle, WeRise Wines is Black, LGBTQ+-owned wine bar that specializes in highlighting underrepresented wineries and winemakers in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. 

Early this morning, Back2Besa host Besa Gordon joined FOX 13 Seattle’s Chief Meteorologist Brian MacMillan live from the field at T-Mobile Park to talk about the energy surrounding the Mariners’ ALCS games and her long-standing relationship with the team.

Besa Gordon joined Good Day Seattle this morning to give updates on the Black Lives Matter mural on Seattle’s Capitol Hill in light of recent acts of vandalism last week. Besa expressed her frustration with the undoubtably malicious behavior.

Besa Gordon joined Good Day Seattle this morning to talk about the Emerald City’s new Waterfront Park that hosted some of this summer’s most joyous moments and all around good vibes for the Seattle community. From the Overlook Walk to the stream of art installations and live music, Besa made clear that the Waterfront is more than a park—its a platform to reconnect with Seattle’s roots.

Besa Gordon joined Good Day Seattle this morning to talk about Braided and Dreaded, a hairstylist in Puyallup serving military and high profile clients. Besa explained that owner Sharron Hayes, a decorated US Army veteran, channeled her life’s challenges into her craft behind the chair, and is all about preserving Black cultural authenticity one braid at a time. 

This morning, Besa Gordon joined Good Day Seattle to talk about the influence and loss of Downtown Seattle’s WOW Gallery at Pacific Place. While mourning the closure of the gallery, Besa took us back to one of WOW’s Juneteenth celebrations, illustrating the comfort and healing many Black women have experienced when visiting WOW.

Besa Gordon joined Good Day Seattle with Erin Mayovsky to talk about the newest Profiles in Black Leadership on Back2Besa. This week highlights Megan Matthews, Director of Washington State’s Office of Equity. As Besa put it: “I love a good started-from-the-bottom story.

#ThePostman - Converge Media’s Omari Salisbury appeared on Good Day Seattle with Erin Mayovsky yesterday morning on FOX13 Seattle to discuss the closure of The Postman, a beloved business in Seattle’s Central District.

Besa Gordon brought her signature energy and community spirit to Good Day Seattle this morning, sharing highlights from the city’s annual Big Day of Play. In her interview with Erin Mayovsky, Besa described the event as a vibrant celebration of Seattle’s diverse neighborhoods, featuring everything from basketball and water sports to live performances and delicious food.

After a two-month hiatus to prioritize her health, Besa Gordon made a heartfelt return to Good Day Seattle, where she sat down with Bill Wixey and opened up about her healing journey, self-acceptance, and what’s next for her hit show Back2Besa. The comeback wasn’t just emotional—it was triumphant.

#Back2Besa - Jazz from Seattle appeared on Good Day Seattle with Erin Mayovsky yesterday to discuss King County's first-ever Summit on Crime Survivors. Held earlier this month, this significant event gathered crime survivors, victims' loved ones, elected officials, and various professionals to amplify the voices of those impacted by crime.

By Besa Gordon - Whew, can we chat for a moment? On this day, I stopped by Good Day Seattle for the first time in over a month since taking my break from Back2Besa. Topic? Juneteenth Events. Speaking of Juneteenth, shoutout to everyone I met, you truly allowed me to leave the festival with my heart full.

This week’s Back2Besa segment on Good Day Seattle on FOX 13 took a powerful turn as guest host Tavis Conway stepped in to highlight a story rooted in heartbreak, hope, and community resilience. The interview centered on the life and legacy of Jaden Joannes, a graduate of Seattle’s Interagency Recovery High School who tragically passed away due to an overdose.

Seattle-based social media influencer and content creator Mark TellsYa joined Erin Mayovsky on Good Day Seattle. Mark, known for using his platform to uplift businesses and support community projects, shared insights into his world of content creation and highlighted a significant event: the 11th annual Rising Voices competition.

With Besa Gordon out this week, creative multi-hyphenate Lex Scope is stepping in to guest host Back2Besa—and he made his Good Day Seattle debut to talk all about what he’s bringing to the show.

Yesterday morning, Jazz from Seattle returned to Good Day Seattle on FOX13 for a second week as she fills in for Besa Gordon, who is currently on leave. During the interview with host Erin Mayovsky, Jazz highlighted Denkyem Co-Op, a Black-led community development financial institution.

With Besa Gordon taking time off from Back2Besa to prioritize her health, Good Day Seattle and host Erin Mayovsky welcomed a fresh face to the studio—Jazz From Seattle, who not only filled in on-air but also brought viewers an impactful story about a new retail space changing the game for mompreneurs in Seattle.